How to remove duplicates from a file without sorting?
Duplicate lines can easily be removed with the awk command. The benefit is that no sorting is needed, so all lines remain in their original order.
Examples
awk '!x[$0]++' file.txt
Sample output
2
4
6
1
9
Recently updated at May 6, 2023
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